tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8701810422851568415.post5744198907329840710..comments2024-03-26T14:10:34.668-04:00Comments on Membership Marketing Blog: Current Practices in Increasing Membership DuesTony Rossellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05288238496792646049noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8701810422851568415.post-66851825060230911142011-04-27T14:54:21.000-04:002011-04-27T14:54:21.000-04:00David -- Thanks for the comment. As you know, pri...David -- Thanks for the comment. As you know, price is one of the 4 p's of marketing. So ideally what an organization charges for dues should be part of an overall market strategy. One might interpret the "as needed" response as more of a budget need than as a strategy. TonyTony Rossellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05288238496792646049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8701810422851568415.post-87695925593180759222011-04-01T13:52:08.741-04:002011-04-01T13:52:08.741-04:00The "as needed" on the dues increase fre...The "as needed" on the dues increase frequency is alarming. I think a lot of associations put off dues increases as long as they can and finally have to raise dues a lot.<br /><br />They would have been better off increasing dues a little bit every couple of years. Members will hardly notice and they won't make a big fuss about it.David M. Patt, CAEhttp://www.aem-patt.comnoreply@blogger.com